Found 2 items, similar to Colicroot.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: colicroot colicroot n : any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic [syn: colic root, crow corn, star grass, unicorn root ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Colicroot Colicroot \Col"ic*root`\, n. A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Aletris farinosa and Aletris aurea). Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root. [1913 Webster]